Clymene Moth
Haploa clymene (Brown, 1776)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification: Boldly patterned forewing and orange-yellow hindwing. Forewing is cream-colored with a partial dark brown border that extends inward as a spur from inner margin near anal angle. Hindwing has 1-2 dark brown spots near anal angle.
Wing Span: 4 - 5.5 cm.
Life History: Conspicuous on leaves during the day; active both day and night.
Flight: June - August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Eupatorium species, oaks, peach, and willow trees; other plants.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine and Quebec to Florida, west to Kansas and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR: G5 - Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: Aug 21, 2024
Submitted by: schouwil@gmail.com
Region: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
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Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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Region: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Region: Warren County, New York, United States
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Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
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Region: Indiana, United States
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Observation date: Jul 20, 2024
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Region: Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States
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Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: mdgardengirl
Region: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
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Observation date: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: Metz
Region: St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States
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Verified date: Jul 17, 2024
Observation date: Jul 14, 2024
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Observation date: Jul 02, 2024
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: White County, Indiana, United States
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Observation date: Jun 12, 2024
Submitted by: blw0028
Region: Madison County, Alabama, United States
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Verified date: Jul 02, 2024
Observation date: Jun 18, 2024
Submitted by: Moth_Observer01
Region: Nelson County, Kentucky, United States
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Verified date: Jul 01, 2024
Observation date: Jun 26, 2024
Submitted by: stclair21
Region: Spencer County, Indiana, United States
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Submitted by: rapunzel69kl
Region: St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
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Observation date: May 22, 2024
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Verified date: May 22, 2024
Observation date: Jul 20, 2023
Submitted by: Mr.Pillar
Region: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Apr 21, 2024
Observation date: Aug 04, 2023
Submitted by: WalleD
Region: St. Charles County, Missouri, United States
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Verified date: Apr 15, 2024
Observation date: Apr 14, 2024
Submitted by: cp2023
Region: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Observation date: Jul 11, 2023
Submitted by: naj.pilla
Region: Indiana, United States
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Verified date: Oct 23, 2023
Observation date: Aug 18, 2023
Submitted by: Victoire Batiste
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
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Verified date: Sep 07, 2023
Observation date: Aug 16, 2023
Submitted by: ashatteredsoulgone
Region: Blount County, Tennessee, United States
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Verified date: Aug 18, 2023
Observation date: Aug 09, 2023
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 10, 2023
Observation date: Aug 03, 2023
Submitted by: TheListeningStars
Region: St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Aug 06, 2023
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